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ɡuān
关（關）

HSK 1
common
verb
noun

Meaning of 关

关 means to close; to shut; to seal; to turn off; to shut down. Pronounced ɡuān. HSK 1.

  • to close; to shut; to seal
  • to turn off; to shut down
  • to lock up; to imprison

Character Info

Radical丷
Strokes6
Components
丷
天

Stroke Order

关

Definitions & Examples

Qǐng请
nǐ你
guān关
shàng上
chuāng窗
hù户
 ，
wài外
miàn面
fēng风
hěn很
dà大
 。

Please close the window, it's very windy outside.

Shuì睡
jiào觉
qián前
jì记
de得
bǎ把
wò卧
shì室
mén门
guān关
shàng上
 。

Remember to close the bedroom door before going to bed.

Tā他
yòng用
lì力
bǎ把
chōu抽
tì屉
guān关
shàng上
 ，
bì避
miǎn免
dōng东
xi西
diào掉
chū出
lái来
 。

He shut the drawer hard to prevent things from falling out.

Chū出
mén门
de的
shí时
hou候
bié别
wàng忘
le了
guān关
shàng上
bīng冰
xiāng箱
mén门
 。

Don't forget to close the fridge door when you go out.

Qǐng请
bǎ把
shū书
bāo包
de的
lā拉
liàn链
lā拉
shàng上
 ，
yě也
jiù就
shì是
guān关
jǐn紧
shū书
bāo包
 。

Please zip up your backpack, which means to close it tightly.

Relations

Common Words

开关 / 開關kāiguān

switch; valve

关门 / 關門guānmén

shut the door; close (business); final

关心 / 關心guānxīn

care about; be concerned about; pay attention to

海关 / 海關hǎiguān

customs; customs office

关键 / 關鍵guānjiàn

crux; key point; decisive factor; crucial

关照 / 關照guānzhào

look after; give notice

关注 / 關注guānzhù

pay attention to; follow closely; concern

关于 / 關於guānyú

regarding; concerning; about

关怀 / 關懷guānhuái

care; concern; show solicitude